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UK government to review remote gambling tax

The UK government used its Autumn financial statement in November 2023 to announce that it will review the current remote gambling tax.

A single paragraph in [...]

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Bingo

LiveG24 secures live bingo license in the UK

Malta-based live casino provider LiveG24 is set to expand its presence in the United Kingdom after securing a live bingo license from Britain’s Gambling Commission.

LiveG24's [...]

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Gambling Commission

Gambling Commission forced to revisit Covid-19 study after William Hill error

Britain's Gambling Commission has urged operators to “exercise caution” when submitting data to the Commission following the discovery of incorrect information supplied by William Hill.

The [...]

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Buzz Bingo

Buzz Bingo hit with £780,000 fine for AML and social responsibility failings

Online and retail bingo operator Buzz Bingo has been fined £780,000 by Britain’s Gambling Commission.

The fine relates to Buzz Bingo’s social responsibility and anti-money laundering [...]

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Greentube

Greentube Alderney hit with £685,000 penalty for failings on UK-facing casino sites

Britain’s Gambling Commission has ordered Novomatic subsidiary Greentube Alderney to pay a £685,000 penalty for social responsibility and anti-money laundering failures.

The penalty follows an investigation [...]

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Entain Sustain sets new agenda

Entain ratchets up the pressure on UK government to strike balance between freedom and protection at first Sustain conference

Among all the environmental, social and governance [...]

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Lottery

Camelot’s UK National Lottery licence extended

Incumbent UK National Lottery operator Camelot will continue to run the lottery until at least January 2024 due to delays in awarding the next licence.

Camelot’s [...]

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Britain’s Gambling Commission set to increase licence fees

Britain’s gambling operators face a significant increase in licensing costs under new legislation that will come into force before 1 October.

The increase in licence fees [...]

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Gambling Commission

InTouch Games fined £3.4m by Britain’s Gambling Commission

Britain’s Gambling Commission has fined online gaming operator InTouch Games £3.4m for social responsibility, money laundering and marketing failures.

The operator of UK-focused brands such as [...]

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Sports betting drives increase in British gross gambling yield in December

Britain’s Gambling Commission has released new data showing the impact of Covid-19 lockdown measures on online gambling behaviour in December 2020.

With retail gambling venues closed [...]

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Gambling Commission

British problem gambling rate shows improvement

Efforts by Britain’s Gambling Commission to reduce gambling related harm appear to be bearing fruit, with the latest data from its quarterly telephone survey showing [...]

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Gambling Commission

Gambling Commission introduces new regulations for British operators

Britain’s Gambling Commission has introduced new rules for online slot games which are designed to reduce the speed and intensity of games.

The Commission says that [...]

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